Technology is never boring and it's got a really funny side. And over the days, as this blog grows, you'll come to love words like 'teckie' and 'hard disks'. Someday I'll even tell you about Blinky, Pinky, Inky and my friend 'Clyde'.
Wednesday, July 11, 2007
Alick Glennie
In 1952, Alick Glennie, who wrote the first computer compiler, defeated Alan Turing's chess program, TurboChamp. Alick was the first person to beat a computer program at chess.
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